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Brooks Nader linked to Alcaraz and Sinner in dating controversy

Published 18 September 2025

Brooks Nader, the Sports Illustrated model and star of the Hulu reality series Love Thy Nader, has become the center of a high-profile dating controversy after being linked to top tennis players Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner during the 2025 US Open in New York. Reports that Nader dated both athletes around the same time surfaced in the weeks after the tournament, prompting public denials, confirmations from family members, and scrutiny from people close to the parties involved.

The timeline of events centers on late August and early September. Nader was photographed in the stands for Alcaraz's August 31 match, and Alcaraz went on to beat Sinner in the US Open final on September 7. On September 2, Nader deflected direct questions about a relationship with Sinner during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, telling the host, "Youre close, youre warm," and saying she was not at the match in question. On September 10, Nader's younger sister, Grace Ann, publicly suggested Nader was seeing Alcaraz, saying "dating is such a loose term" but calling him "the man of the hour." Nader later addressed the swirl of reports on Watch What Happens Live on September 17, quipping, "a lady never...

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